Construction Magazine November 2014 | Page 241

BRAZIL of nearly 100 million dollars , in a 200 thousand square meter area , with a built area of 33 thousand square meters . “ We seek to serve the civil construction , mining and agricultural markets with excellence , and we invest to offer the best specialized after-sale , close-to-customer services ”, explains Hernández .
The strong investment made by JCB in Brazil is not limited to the manufacturing plants . A good example is the modern technological infrastructure installed in the unit in Sorocaba , which has one of the most modern IT environments , with a cutting-edge system and state-of-the-art equipment fully designed and sized to meet all the operating needs .
The chairman further points out that “ unlike other companies that focus specifically on the
Carlos Hernández , Chairman of JCB in Brazil

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MWM INTERNATIONAL

MWM INTERNATIONAL , a leading independent manufacturer of diesel engines in Mercosur , has plants in Santo Amaro ( SP ), Canoas ( RS ) and Jesus Maria ( Cordoba - Argentina ). With 61 years of experience , the company , an affiliate of US-based Navistar , operates in several markets such as the United States , Turkey , China , Korea and Mexico . The company ’ s products meet the vehicle , agricultural , industrial , power generation and marine segments . The company is strategically installed in Mercosur aiming to serve the customers in the region and work as a base for exporting products worldwide . Today , the company exports to over 30 countries around the world .
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